A distant star’s explosive demise left behind an active stellar corpse, which is believed to…
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Cornell University is a prestigious Ivy League institution located in Ithaca, New York, known for its unique blend of academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and public service. Founded in 1865 with a mission to provide education in both the liberal arts and practical sciences, Cornell has become a leader in fields ranging from engineering and agriculture to astronomy and medicine. Its diverse research initiatives include collaborations with NASA, pioneering work in genetics and climate science, and major contributions to materials science and robotics. With campuses in New York City and global partnerships, Cornell maintains a strong presence in both fundamental research and real-world innovation.
A groundbreaking study of the giant bacterium Epulopiscium viviparus shows its unique energy production, promising…
Male fruit flies typically display antisocial behavior towards other males, preferring the company of females,…
At the microscopic level, window glass exhibits a curious blend of properties. Its atoms are…
Research on 600 years of tree ring data from California’s San Joaquin Valley shows that…
Nestlings Are the Most Vulnerable to Temperature Extremes Many songbirds are nesting earlier in spring…
Scientists suggest that exoplanets with atmospheric conditions similar to Earth’s past could be prime candidates…
The Surprising Flow of Electrons in Quantum Anomalous Hall Insulators Researchers from Cornell have utilized…
Cornell research indicates that ponds could be net emitters of greenhouse gases, particularly methane. Addressing…
Environmental DNA (eDNA) can reveal genetic diversity in populations, helping scientists track invasive species and…
Chromium hydride, found in the temperature range of 1,200-2,000 degrees Kelvin, has been detected in…
Researchers from Cornell University have identified a new state of matter in candidate topological superconductors,…
The metaverse may reduce emissions and energy use, offering a minor but meaningful climate benefit.…
Malaria Parasite Multiplication Rates Have Been Overestimated Due to Flawed Modeling A new report suggests…
A Cornell study finds that deep carbon dioxide, rather than water, drives explosive basaltic eruptions.…
Newly discovered fossils in Argentina provide evidence that changes in climate and geography may have…
Scientists modified Rubisco using red algae proteins, boosting photosynthesis and plant growth in tobacco. This…
Scientists observed unexpected X-ray polarization from a magnetar, explained by QED’s photon metamorphosis, revealing new…